Potential Startup Companies

These are commercially-viable technology opportunities around which companies will be formed, that will be paired with experienced management and investors for further development.

Project Technology Area
A mosquito larvicidal bacterium and its toxins active mainly against Culex quinquefasciatus Manufacturing
A Nano-Ceria Based Regenerative Radical Sensor Emerging Technologies
A Novel Immune Enhancing Peptide, IEP11 Life Sciences
A Novel Mosquitocidal Bacterium and its Toxin Manufacturing
Adult stem cell bioreactor Life Sciences
Alz Software Newco - Wireless Wayfinding Systems for Patients with Dementia Information Technology
An Adjustable Auto-Injector Device for Adult and Pediatric Patients Life Sciences
Anti-cancer compounds: Discodermolide Emerging Technologies
Antifungal and Antiparasitic Indoloquinoline Derivatives (PCT) Life Sciences
Antineoplactic and Anti-HIV conjugates of steroid acid and nucleosides a/k/a Anti-tumor activity of conjugates of steroid acid and necleosides Life Sciences
Aqueous Method for Making Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Life Sciences
Bagless Bladder Drainage Device Life Sciences
Beverage Compositions Containing Blends of Small Berry Fruits and Yaupon Solids for use and thereof Manufacturing
Biologically Active Compounds: Leiodermatolide Emerging Technologies
Biologically Active Compounds: Secobatzellines Emerging Technologies
Biologically Modified Buckypaper & High Filler loaded Lignin-CNT-Resin Nanocomposite Manufacturing
Biologically Optimized Photovoltaic Cells & Open Air Manufacturing Process Methods Clean Energy
Biologically PhotoConductive Organic Dispersion Clean Energy
Biomolecule and Biotarget Detection Using Metal Nanoparticle Probes and Dynamic Light Scattering Clean Energy
Carbon Nanotube with a Graphitic Outer Layer for Use with Atomic Force Microscopy and as an Electron Emitter Emerging Technologies
Chloroplast transgenic approach to Express and Purify Human Serum Albumin Life Sciences
Chloroplast-Derived Human Vaccine Antigens Against Malaria Life Sciences
Compliance Matching Vascular Stents Life Sciences
Compounds for Anti-Cancer Therapeutic Regimens: Manzamine A Emerging Technologies
Compounds Inhibiting Cholera Toxin and Other Similar Bacterial Toxins Life Sciences
Computational Determination of Plaque Vulnerability to Rupture Utilizing Arterial Stress Values Life Sciences
Confined Release Chamber for Dispensing Aromatic Substances Manufacturing
Culture of Electrically Functional Adult Spinal Cord Neurons Life Sciences
Device for EEA Anvil Placement in Bariatric Surgery Life Sciences
Diagnostic Test for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Life Sciences
Diffraction Free, Self-Bending Airy Wave Generation Emerging Technologies
Drug Delivery for Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Peripheral Neuropathy Life Sciences
Dual Beam Low Coherence Interferometer with Improved Signal-to-Noise Ratio and Imaging Depth Emerging Technologies
Expression of Human Interferon in Transgenic Chloroplasts Life Sciences
Expression of the Human IGF-1 Transgenic Plastids Life Sciences
Fabrication of Nano-Scale Temperature Sensors and Heaters Manufacturing
Fiber Optic Flat Panel Liquid Crystal Display Manufacturing
Fire Retardant Polymer Composites with Nanotubes Life Sciences
Fossil Fuel Desulfurization Clean Energy
Generalized Algorithm for Substantially Improved Iterative Wavefront Reconstruction Life Sciences
Hand-Held Optical Probe Based Imaging System with 3D Tracking Facilities Life Sciences
Head Mounted Display for Augmented Reality with Reduced Weight and Size Emerging Technologies
Heart Rate Variability (HRV) Index to Assess the Severity of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Life Sciences
High Resolution 3-D Optical Coherence Tomography Utilizing No Moving Parts or Reference Optics Emerging Technologies
Highly Efficient Ultraviolet Nanophotodetector Based on Single Crossed ZnO Nanorods Emerging Technologies
Highly Reliable High-Capacity Free-space Optical Communication with Partially Coherent Beams Information Technology
HIV Recombineering Life Sciences
Improved Differential Shack-Hartmann Wavefront Curvature Sensor Emerging Technologies
Industrial Scale Production of Low Cost Enzymes for Cellulosic Ethanol Clean Energy
Inexpensive Room Temperature Synthesis of High Quality Zirconia Powders for Materials Applications Manufacturing
Inflatable Solar Energy Collector Clean Energy
Inhibition of Clostridium Difficile by Auranofin Life Sciences
Inhibitor of Dengue Virus entry Targeting the hinge domain of the Viral Envelop Life Sciences
Inhibitor of Dengue Virus Entry targetting the Domain I and II Interface of the Viral envelope protein Life Sciences
Inhibitors for prenylatd methylated protein methyl esterase Life Sciences
Inhibitors of Prostasin Life Sciences
Integrated Microfluidic Histology Chip Biomarker Detection for Early Cancer Diagnosis Life Sciences
Interconnecting Microfluidic Package and Fabrication Method Emerging Technologies
Isolation and Characterization of a Population of Pluripotent Cells Information Technology
Large Screen Direct View 3D Display Manufacturing
Lightweight and Compact Eyeglass-based Display System for Augmented Reality Information Technology
Lipophilic Polyamines Providing Enhanced Intracellular Delivery of Agents by a Polyamine Transport System Life Sciences
Low Coherence Apparatus for Non-Invasive Real Time System Analysis and Process Control Emerging Technologies
Magnetic Components for the Manufacture of Low Cost On-Chip Power Supplies Information Technology
MCPIP, A Novel Target for Therapeutic Intervention in Heart Disease Life Sciences
Method and Compound for Inhibition of Cell Death Life Sciences
Method and Kit for Delivering Regenerative Endodontic Treatment Life Sciences
Method for delivering Materials into Biological Systems Using Sonic Energy Life Sciences
Method of Generating Frequency Tunable Resonant Scatterers Emerging Technologies
Method of Identifying and Treating Invasive Carcinomas Life Sciences
Methods of Inducing and Preventing Neurofibromatosis in Schwann Cells Life Sciences
Micro Electro-mechanical Room Temperature Hydrogen Sensor Emerging Technologies
Micro Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)Sensor with Integrated Optical and Fluidic Components for use with a Microfluidic System Life Sciences
Motuporamine Mimic Agents Life Sciences
Multi-pattern high temperature superconducting motor using flux trapping concentration Manufacturing
Musical Holster Accessory Manufacturing
Mutant Forms of fibroblast growth factor-1 (FGF-1) Life Sciences
Nanoparticle-Mediated Methods for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Bacteria Life Sciences
Nanoparticles of Cerium Oxide Having Potent Antioxidant or Superoxide Dismutase Activity Life Sciences
New Muscadine Grape Cultivar “026-5-8” Manufacturing
Non-Invasive Optical Method for Manipulating Cell Motility, Differentiation and Patterning Life Sciences
Non-Invasive Sensor for Determining Blood-Sugar Levels in Diabetics and Characterizing Materials Life Sciences
Non-Invasive Tissue Characterization Utilizing Simultaneous Coherence Tomography and a Spectral Interferometry Colposcopy Probe Life Sciences
Novel Bacteriostatic Organic Compounds for the Treatment of Tuberculosis Life Sciences
Novel Fluorescent Probes for the Polyamine Transporter in Mammalian Cells Life Sciences
On-Axis Eyeglass-based Display System for Augmented Reality Emerging Technologies
On-Chip Structure for Protecting Integrated Circuits from Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Information Technology
Optical Surface Description Update for Numerical Design Tools Utilized for Research and Development Information Technology
Orally Administerable Vaccine for Yersinia Pestis (Plague) Life Sciences
Oxazole-based Small Molecule Stat3 Inhibitors and Suppressors of the Tumor Process Life Sciences
Oxidase Activity of Polymeric Coated Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Emerging Technologies
Participant Response and Polling System Information Technology
Peptides that Enhance Acetylcholinesterase Expression Life Sciences
Phenylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase (PNMT) as a Novel Marker for Cardiomyocyte Progenitor Cells Life Sciences
Polyamine Conjugates as Selective NMDA Inhibitors Life Sciences
Polymer Coated Nanoparticles For Selective Cytoprotection Life Sciences
Polymer Coated Nanoparticles that Encapsulate Hydrophobic Dyes and Drugs Life Sciences
PortStar Port Security Training Homeland Security/Defense
Protocol for Detection of Mycobacterium Paratuberculosis in Crohn’s Disease Life Sciences
Self-assembly of Ordered Bi-layer ZnO Nanorod Arrays for the Construction of Inexpensive Nano/Micro Devices Emerging Technologies
Simultaneous Arterial Imaging, Blood Flow and Structure Analysis via a Single Backscatter and Fluorescence Spectroscopy Probe Life Sciences
Solid Acid Catalyzed Hydrolysis of Cellulosic Materials Life Sciences
Specific Inhibitors for Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptors Life Sciences
Super Absorbent Palladium Filled Carbon Nanotubes for the Storage and Detection of Hydrogen Gas Emerging Technologies
Support Structure for Head Mounted Optical Displays to Prevent Shifting of Optical Elements and Increase Comfort Manufacturing
Surfactant Incorporated Nanostructures for Pressure Drop Reduction in Oil and Chemical Lines Manufacturing
Synthesis of Polymer Coated Ceria Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications Life Sciences
Targeting of MKRN1 for Identifying Cancer Treatment Agents Life Sciences
Targeting of Triacylglycerol Synthesis or Metabolism for Tuberculosis Treatment Life Sciences
The Treshold Cerenkov Detector with Radial Segmentation Emerging Technologies
Three-Dimensional (3D) Polarimeter for Improved Biological, Microscopy and Military Imaging Applications Life Sciences
Treatment of Breast Cancer Life Sciences
Treatment of Leukemia Life Sciences
Ubiquitin for the Treatment of Inflammation in Surgery and in Trauma Life Sciences
Ultra Compact Micro-Lens Imaging System for High Quality Magnification within a Compact Space Emerging Technologies
Ultra Compact, High Current and High Temperature Semiconductor Packaging Information Technology
Ultraviolet Photocatalytic Detoxification Technology Life Sciences
Use of Aminoalkyloxy Derivatives of 1,3.5. (10)-Estratrien and Estratetraene Steriods in the Treatment of Breast Cancer Life Sciences
Use of Bdellovibrionaceal as an Antimicrobial Agent Life Sciences
Use of Oxide Nanoparticles to Reduce Soot Emissions and Increase Combustion Engine Efficiency Clean Energy
Virtual Router for a Robust Wireless Multihop Highly Mobile Communication Network Information Technology
Wireless, Low-cost, High-resolution PC-based Ultrasound Scanner Life Sciences